Public History Certificate

Certificate Requirements

HIST 305Introduction to Public History3
HIST 440Introduction to Local and Regional History3
HIST 490Internship (EL)3
Select one of the following courses:3
HIST 428
The United States in the Twentieth Century
HIST 360
African American History
HIST 370
American Women's History
HIST 428
The United States in the Twentieth Century
HIST 434
The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1850-1877
HIST 454
The Culture and History of Mexico
HIST 460
Cultural History of Texas
HIST 489
Individual Study by approval of chair
HIST 490
Internship (EL) by approval of Chair
HIST 497
Special Topics by approval of Chair
Total Hours required for Certificate12

Additional Requirements:

  • A grade of 'B' or higher is required in all Certificate courses
  • Complete an approved Internship
  • Apply for the Public History Certificate prior to graduating